Chestertons
Associate / Associate Director – Residential Sales
Location: Knightsbridge
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 6:00pm (1 in 3 Saturdays, 10:00am – 2:00pm)
Salary: £22,000 – £27,000 basic, with significant earning potential through a highly lucrative commission structure
Car Allowance: Provided to support business and client travel
Role Overview
As an Associate / Associate Director, you will play a key role in driving residential sales performance within our Knightsbridge office. You will act as a trusted advisor to high-value clients, lead negotiations on premium properties, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business while delivering an exceptional, bespoke service.
Key Responsibilities
Client Advisory & Relationship Management
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Build and maintain long-term relationships with buyers, sellers, landlords, and investors
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Provide expert advice on pricing, market conditions, and sales strategy
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Deliver a tailored, high-touch service aligned with the expectations of prime and super-prime clients
Business Generation & Sales Performance
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Proactively generate new business through valuations, referrals, and networking
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Identify opportunities to grow market share within Knightsbridge and surrounding areas
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Consistently achieve and exceed individual and office targets
Viewings & Negotiation
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Arrange and conduct property viewings, presenting homes professionally and persuasively
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Lead complex negotiations between buyers and sellers to secure optimal outcomes
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Represent client interests with discretion, professionalism, and commercial acumen
Sales Progression & Transaction Management
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Oversee the sales process from offer acceptance through to completion
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Liaise with solicitors, surveyors, mortgage brokers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth progression
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Anticipate and resolve issues proactively to protect transactions
Market Expertise & Strategy
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Maintain an in-depth understanding of local and wider prime London market trends
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Monitor competitor activity and pricing to ensure accurate and competitive advice
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Contribute insight and ideas to support office strategy and performance
Compliance & Administration
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Ensure full compliance with AML, data protection, and regulatory requirements
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Oversee accurate record-keeping, documentation, and contract preparation
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Uphold Chestertons’ professional standards and brand reputation at all times
Desired Skills & Experience
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Minimum 3 years experience in residential sales (prime London experience advantageous)
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Valid driving licence to drive in the uk
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Strong negotiator with proven results in a target driven environment
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Commercially minded, confident, and client focused
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Professional, well-presented, and comfortable working with high-net-worth individuals
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Team player with the ability to work autonomously and mentor junior colleagues where required
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Highly organised, resilient, and motivated to succeed at a senior level